Cougars in 3-way track meet

Senior Myriam Hanover sailed over a hurdle on her way to a win in the girls’ 100-meter hurdles.

Nate Saltsman went airborne as he competed in the long jump.

Keisha Dennis (left) handed the baton to Taylor Glenn for the final lap of the 4x200-meter relay. Glenn ran down the runner from Ohio County in the final 100 meters to give Grayson County the win.

Luke Weedman (right) handed off to Caleb Middleton on the second lap of the 4x800-meter relay.

Jessica Curd landed in the pit while competing in the long jump.

Leslie Swafford expended a lot of energy as she hurled the discus.

The boys and girls combined in one race at the start of the 4x800-meter relay.

Kristen Tilford (left) handed the baton to Emery Crume after the first lap of the 4x800-meter relay.

Nate Saltsman (right) took the baton from Caleb Middleton at the start of the third leg of the 4x800 relay.

The track & field teams kicked off their 2016 season on a sunny, but windy day last Saturday ar Cougar Field.

The Cougars hosted Ohio County and Frederick Fraize in a three-way meet. Unfortunately, as of press time on Friday, no results of the meet were available for publication. However we publish these photos of the meet.

Senior Myriam Hanover sailed over a hurdle on her way to a win in the girls’ 100-meter hurdles.

http://gcnewsgazette.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/web1_Myriam.jpgSenior Myriam Hanover sailed over a hurdle on her way to a win in the girls’ 100-meter hurdles.

Nate Saltsman went airborne as he competed in the long jump.

http://gcnewsgazette.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/web1_Nate-LJ.jpgNate Saltsman went airborne as he competed in the long jump.

Keisha Dennis (left) handed the baton to Taylor Glenn for the final lap of the 4×200-meter relay. Glenn ran down the runner from Ohio County in the final 100 meters to give Grayson County the win.

http://gcnewsgazette.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/web1_Keisha-to-taylor.jpgKeisha Dennis (left) handed the baton to Taylor Glenn for the final lap of the 4×200-meter relay. Glenn ran down the runner from Ohio County in the final 100 meters to give Grayson County the win.

Luke Weedman (right) handed off to Caleb Middleton on the second lap of the 4×800-meter relay.

http://gcnewsgazette.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/web1_Luke-to-Caleb.jpgLuke Weedman (right) handed off to Caleb Middleton on the second lap of the 4×800-meter relay.

Jessica Curd landed in the pit while competing in the long jump.

http://gcnewsgazette.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/web1_Jessica-C.jpgJessica Curd landed in the pit while competing in the long jump.

Leslie Swafford expended a lot of energy as she hurled the discus.

http://gcnewsgazette.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/web1_Leslie.jpgLeslie Swafford expended a lot of energy as she hurled the discus.

The boys and girls combined in one race at the start of the 4×800-meter relay.

http://gcnewsgazette.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/web1_4x800-start.jpgThe boys and girls combined in one race at the start of the 4×800-meter relay.

Kristen Tilford (left) handed the baton to Emery Crume after the first lap of the 4×800-meter relay.

http://gcnewsgazette.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/web1_Kristen-to-Emery.jpgKristen Tilford (left) handed the baton to Emery Crume after the first lap of the 4×800-meter relay.

Nate Saltsman (right) took the baton from Caleb Middleton at the start of the third leg of the 4×800 relay.

http://gcnewsgazette.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/web1_Caleb-ro-Nate.jpgNate Saltsman (right) took the baton from Caleb Middleton at the start of the third leg of the 4×800 relay.